Hadestown: The Musical vs On Chesil Beach
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.2/10 for On Chesil Beach). On Chesil Beach is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 21m. On Chesil Beach is the older of the two (2018 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
On Chesil Beach| Hadestown: The Musical | On Chesil Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2018 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Dominic Cooke |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Emily Watson, Rasmus Hardiker, Adrian Scarborough, Billy Howle, Samuel West |
Synopsis
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
On Chesil Beach
In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.
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